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The Tragedy of Richard III, with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the ... - Page 141
by William Shakespeare - 2001 - 500 pages
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...trusted home, Might yet enkindle you unto the crown, Besides the thane of Cawdor. But 't is strange : And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. — Cousins, a word, I pray you. Macb. Two truths are told, As happy...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 406 pages
...trusted home, Might yet enkindle you unto the crown, Besides the thane of Cawdor. But 't is strange : And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. — Cousins, a word, I pray you. Macb. Two truths are told, As happy...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...Southern, in his copy of the folio, 168.J, the property of Mr. Holgate, nude the same change in manuscript. And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. — Cousins, a word, I pray you. Macb. Two truths are told, As happy...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...property of Mr. Holgate, made the same change in manuseript. And oftentimes, to win us to our barm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. — Cousins, a word, I pray you. Macb. Two truths are told, As happy...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 6

1867 - 796 pages
...is strengthening the temptation by which his whole soul is being searched : — " But it is strange, And oftentimes to win us to our harm The instruments of darkness tell us truths, " &e. Although these two passages may appear at first to involve a contradiction almost, it seems to...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 pages
...Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brook*, Sermons m stones, and good in every thing. 288. Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. 289. I dare do all that may become a man, Who dares do...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing. 288. Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. 289. I dare do all that may become a man, Who dares do...
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An essay on the character of Macbeth [in answer to an article in the ...

1846 - 116 pages
...trusted home, Might yet enkindle you unto the crown, Besides the Thane of Cawdor. But 'tis strange ; And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence." Thus we see that Macbeth and Banquo have a similar impression in...
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Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen

1846 - 1030 pages
...сфпНфсг 2Seife bearbeiten wirb. Subject: Temptation; illustrated in the first Act of Macbeth. Motto: Oftentimes to win us to our harm The instruments of...darkness tell us truths: Win us with honest trifles to betray us In deepest consequence (Sc. Ш.) Introduction: Such is the moral of the first act of this...
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The People's journal (with which is incorporated Howitt's ..., Volumes 3-4

People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...true in part by calling Macbeth thane of Cawdor. "T is strange," he muses : adding douhtingly, — Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to bctruy us In deepest consequence. But Macbeth believes, and gives full rein to his fancy. "Two truths...
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